Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Korea: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
108
in 2024
Korea
23,358
in 2022
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
4th
Korea rank
2nd
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 23,358 against 108 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 23,250.
That makes Korea's figure about 216.3 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Korea ranks 2nd of 34 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 201.4 | 3,334 | 3,133 | Korea |
| 2020s | 30.67 | 14,891 | 14,860 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Korea?
- Korea, at 23,358 against 108 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Korea?
- 23,250, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Korea rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Korea ranks 2nd of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.